The Vikings

The Vikings were a race of men
That conquered many lands
They fought their wars with might and main
And power in their hands
They sailed the sea in dragon ships
Explored and conquered well
But now their greatness lies beneath
The rolling ocean swell
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013


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Date: 2/26/2013 10:28:00 AM
Ow gee im scared to.dive into.the ocean..I might meet a viking's stare:) Lovely ttale..Mr I
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Date: 2/22/2013 5:58:00 PM
this is wonderful~SKAT
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Date: 1/15/2013 8:57:00 AM
:-) Congratulations in Debbie's fine " EIGHT Lines any KIND " contest. enjoy your day... PD
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Date: 1/13/2013 2:32:00 PM
Did you know they had a highly developed code of ethics? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nine_Noble_Virtues Congrad's Light & Love
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Date: 1/13/2013 10:57:00 AM
Isaiah congrats on your HM...David
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Date: 1/13/2013 9:23:00 AM
not many laments for vikings...as a descendent...i must come to their defense as being superb trading experts.... nice win! you have a great sense of meter.
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Date: 1/13/2013 4:29:00 AM
Congrats on your HM Isaiah xx
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Date: 1/13/2013 2:01:00 AM
Good one! Congrats on honorable mention.
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Date: 1/12/2013 8:33:00 PM
Congratulations Isaiah ....Seren
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Date: 1/12/2013 7:48:00 PM
I'm getting used to seeing you on the winners list :) Another awesome write - short but sweet. I especially love the last two lines. Congrats!
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Date: 1/12/2013 10:57:00 AM
Very interesting write.
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Date: 1/12/2013 7:11:00 AM
nicely written Isaiah,,,, one of my grandmothers came from Norway ;} have a blessed day .
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Date: 1/11/2013 10:40:00 AM
Norway is known for their Vikings, glad it was long before my time .... lol. - A very good poem Isaiah. - oxox / / Anne-Lise :)
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Date: 1/10/2013 9:30:00 AM
Isaiah love this and the Vikings...David
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Date: 1/9/2013 6:01:00 PM
Enjoyed reading your work!
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Date: 1/9/2013 5:58:00 PM
Thank you for the entry. Light & Love
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